Banquet Captain

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex is a chic downtown hotel attached to the US Cellular Center is 2 blocks from Cedar River.

350 First has spectacular views of Cedar Rapids or the Cedar River as guest dine for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Now seeking highly motivated people with a heart for service and attention to detail to join our Banquet team.

Starting pay is $13.75 per hour with paid time off and full benefits.

APPLY RIGHT NOW! (It only takes a couple of minutes, use your phone) and a Hilton recruiter will be in touch.

What will I be doing?

As a Banquet Captain, you would be responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

* Supervise food and beverage service throughout banquet functions to ensure quality service and product quality
* Assist with the planning, organizing and execution of all banquet functions including, but not limited to, breakfast, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, galas, etc.
* Greet and welcome client representative and guests, responding to requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
* Participate in and lead department meetings
* Process banquet checks accurately and efficiently for payment
* Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the meal service
* Serve alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with federal, state, local and company regulations
*

Food & Beverage supervisory experience is required
*

Banquet or ala carte experience is required
*

Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

Quality

Productivity

Dependability

Customer Focus

Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

Work Permit:
Applicants who do not already have legal permission to work in the location of this job will not be considered.

Management Position: No

Description

The DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Cedar Rapids Convention Complex is a chic downtown hotel attached to the US Cellular Center is 2 blocks from Cedar River.

350 First has spectacular views of Cedar Rapids or the Cedar River as guest dine for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Now seeking highly motivated people with a heart for service and attention to detail to join our Banquet team.

Starting pay is $13.75 per hour with paid time off and full benefits.

APPLY RIGHT NOW! (It only takes a couple of minutes, use your phone) and a Hilton recruiter will be in touch.

What will I be doing?

As a Banquet Captain, you would be responsible for overseeing the set-up and clean-up of food and beverage during banquet functions in the hotel's continuing effort to deliver outstanding guest service and financial profitability. Specifically, you would be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

* Supervise food and beverage service throughout banquet functions to ensure quality service and product quality
* Assist with the planning, organizing and execution of all banquet functions including, but not limited to, breakfast, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, cocktail receptions, galas, etc.
* Greet and welcome client representative and guests, responding to requests in a timely, friendly and efficient manner
* Participate in and lead department meetings
* Process banquet checks accurately and efficiently for payment
* Ensure guest satisfaction throughout the meal service
* Serve alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages in accordance with federal, state, local and company regulations
*

Food & Beverage supervisory experience is required
*

Banquet or ala carte experience is required
*

Must be able to work a flexible schedule that includes days, evenings, weekends and holidays

EOE/AA/Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

What are we looking for?

Since being founded in 1919, Hilton has been a leader in the hospitality industry. Today, Hilton remains a beacon of innovation, quality, and success. This continued leadership is the result of our Team Members staying true to our Vision, Mission, and Values. Specifically, we look for demonstration of these Values:

In addition, we look for the demonstration of the following key attributes:

Quality

Productivity

Dependability

Customer Focus

Adaptability

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!